A1 Idiom ニュートラル

कान उघडणी करणे

कन उघडण करण

To scold/admonish

意味

Reprimanding someone for their mistake.

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文化的背景

In Marathi households, 'Kan Ughadni' is often followed by a period of 'Katti' (silence/not speaking) as a form of further discipline. Even in modern tech offices in Pune or Mumbai, a manager might use this phrase in a 1-on-1 meeting to signal that the feedback is serious but for the employee's growth. Famous humorist P.L. Deshpande often used this idiom to describe the quirky relationship between teachers and students in old Pune schools. Marathi newspapers like 'Sakal' or 'Loksatta' use this phrase almost daily in headlines to describe judicial activism.

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Use with 'Chānglīch'

Add 'chānglīch' (good/thorough) before 'kan ughadni' to emphasize that the scolding was very severe. e.g., 'त्याची चांगलीच कान उघडणी झाली.'

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Check the Hierarchy

Only use this when the speaker has some authority over the listener, or it might sound disrespectful.

意味

Reprimanding someone for their mistake.

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Use with 'Chānglīch'

Add 'chānglīch' (good/thorough) before 'kan ughadni' to emphasize that the scolding was very severe. e.g., 'त्याची चांगलीच कान उघडणी झाली.'

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Check the Hierarchy

Only use this when the speaker has some authority over the listener, or it might sound disrespectful.

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Passive is Polite

If you want to say you were scolded without sounding like a victim, use the passive: 'माझी कान उघडणी झाली' (My ear-opening happened).

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom.

उशिरा आल्यामुळे साहेबांनी राहुलची ________ केली.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: कान उघडणी

The idiom is 'कान उघडणी' (ear-opening), not eyes or mouth.

Who is most likely to do a 'Kan Ughadni'?

खालीलपैकी कोण 'कान उघडणी' करू शकते?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: कडक शिक्षक

A strict teacher (कडक शिक्षक) has the authority to reprimand students.

Match the situation to the phrase.

Situation: The High Court criticizes the government for bad roads.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: न्यायालयाने सरकारची कान उघडणी केली.

Criticism from a court is a classic 'Kan Ughadni' scenario.

Complete the dialogue.

आई: तू पुन्हा खोटे बोललास? मुलगा: माफ कर आई. आई: आता तुझी ________ करावीच लागेल.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: कान उघडणी

Lying leads to a reprimand (कान उघडणी).

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4 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom. Fill Blank A1

उशिरा आल्यामुळे साहेबांनी राहुलची ________ केली.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: कान उघडणी

The idiom is 'कान उघडणी' (ear-opening), not eyes or mouth.

Who is most likely to do a 'Kan Ughadni'? Choose A2

खालीलपैकी कोण 'कान उघडणी' करू शकते?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: कडक शिक्षक

A strict teacher (कडक शिक्षक) has the authority to reprimand students.

Match the situation to the phrase. situation_matching B1

Situation: The High Court criticizes the government for bad roads.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: न्यायालयाने सरकारची कान उघडणी केली.

Criticism from a court is a classic 'Kan Ughadni' scenario.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

आई: तू पुन्हा खोटे बोललास? मुलगा: माफ कर आई. आई: आता तुझी ________ करावीच लागेल.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: कान उघडणी

Lying leads to a reprimand (कान उघडणी).

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

4 問

Not necessarily. While it involves scolding, the intent is usually positive—to correct a mistake and help the person improve.

Yes, if you are giving them serious, corrective advice about a mistake they are making.

'Ragavne' just means to be angry. 'Kan Ughadni' is a specific act of verbal reprimand with a purpose.

Yes, it is very common in Marathi journalism and formal reports.

関連フレーズ

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कान उपटणे

synonym

To pluck the ear (informal scolding)

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तंबी देणे

similar

To give a warning

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डोळे उघडणे

similar

To have one's eyes opened

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झाप देणे

specialized form

To scold aggressively

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समजूत काढणे

contrast

To reason with someone

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